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Renal Artery Stenosis

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What is Renal Artery Stenosis?

Renal artery stenosis is narrowing of the one or both of renal arteries. It is the major cause of hypertension and according to some reports is the cause of hypertension in 1% to 10% of the 50 million people in the United States. Atherosclerosis or fibromuscular dysplasia most often cause it.

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High blood pressure. Kidney failure, requiring treatment with dialysis or a kidney transplant. Fluid retention in your legs, causing swollen ankles or feet. Shortness of breath due to a sudden buildup of fluid in the lungs.

Possible complications of renal artery stenosis include: High blood pressure. Kidney failure, requiring treatment with dialysis or a kidney transplant. Fluid retention in your legs, causing swollen ankles or feet.

The two main causes of renal artery stenosis include: Buildup on kidney (renal) arteries. Fats, cholesterol and other substances (plaque) can build up in and on your kidney artery walls (atherosclerosis).

  • Aging.
  • High blood pressure.
  • High cholesterol.
  • Diabetes.
  • Obesity.
  • Lack of exercise.
  • Smoking and other tobacco use.
  • A family history of early heart disease.
  • Lower Blood Pressure. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, stresses the heart, lungs, brain, kidneys, and blood vessels.
  • Stop Smoking.
  • Manage Cholesterol.
  • Exercise Regularly.
  • Reduce Stress.
  • Control Diabetes.

How is it diagnosed?

How is it diagnosed?

Procedures to treat renal artery stenosis may include: Renal angioplasty and stenting. In this procedure, doctors widen the narrowed renal artery and place a device (stent) inside your blood vessel that holds the walls of the vessel open and allows for better blood flow.

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How is it treated?

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Procedures to treat renal artery stenosis may include: Renal angioplasty and stenting. In this procedure, doctors widen the narrowed renal artery and place a device (stent) inside your blood vessel that holds the walls of the vessel open and allows for better blood flow

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